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called a
microcytic hypochromic anemia.
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1. when the drug is administered parenterally.
2. in patients who have already experienced an allergic reaction to the drug.
3. within minutes after drug administration.
4. when the drug is administered orally.
5. in patients with a negative skin test to penicillin allergy.
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1. when the drug is administered parenterally.
2. within minutes after drug administration.
3. in patients who have already experienced an allergic reaction to the drug.
4. in patients with a negative skin test to penicillin allergy.
(1) (2) (3)
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Epinephrine is used in the management of an acute anaphylactic reaction (Type I allergic reaction) because it
1. decreases heart rate.
2. relaxes bronchial muscles.
3. decreases systolic blood pressure.
4. produces vasoconstriction in many vascular beds
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Cephalosporin antibiotics
1. may be cross-allergenic with penicillin.
2. have a narrower spectrum than penicillin.
3. have a mechanism of action similar to that of penicillin.
4. may cause cholestatic hepatitis.
(1) and (3)
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1. Hydromorphone, 2mg every 4 - 6 hours p.r.n.
2. Ibuprofen, 800mg 1 hour preoperatively followed by 400mg every 4 - 6 hours p.r.n.
3. Acetaminophen, 650mg with oxycodone, 10mg every 4 - 6 hours p.r.n.
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